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Debt Awareness Week: 6.7 million Brits face financial difficulties
6.7 million individuals in Britain struggle with financial difficulties, according to a recent report by Debt Justice.
British government extends deadline for banks to combat rising fraud
The UK government has announced measures granting banks 72 hours to scrutinise suspicious transactions before processing payments.
Councils in financial distress: Exploring income generation through economic development
Nigel Wilcock, Executive Director of the Institute of Economic Development, examines UK councils in financial distress, stating that income generation through a commitment to economic development must be explored.
Digital adoption: Ten tips for local government to save money through unprecedented austerity
Here Mark Gannon, Director of Client Solutions at Netcall explores ten tips to ensure successful digital adoption to help local government save money through continued austerity.
Print and post help make London’s pensioners better off
Print and post helped make London’s pensioners better off by over £8 million a year, writes Jason Lusty, Senior Business Development Manager at CFH Docmail Limited.
UK government backs the development of sewer power project to heat homes
In an announcement from the UK Government, over 2,000 homes and businesses could expect to be heated with sewer power as part of a new Green Heating Project backed by £11 million.
True digital levelling up is within reach for local authorities
Local authorities across the UK understand the success of their community and businesses is reliant on the services they underpin.
Migrants, immigrants, democracy and voting rights: The unheard voices of Britain
With voting rights at risk for certain demographics, it is more important than ever that we reinforce trust in the British democratic system and give a voice to all residents who call Britain home, argues Alina Vaduva, Royal Docks School of Business and Law.
Local government’s financial crisis: Are local institutions disappearing?
One in five English councils on the brink of bankruptcy: What will it take to save them?
Britain has a plan to let aid through in Gaza
After an assessment by the World Food Program (WFP), the hunger crisis in Gaza has reached a critical point.
Government Digital and Data: Attracting tech talent to Civil Service
Through digital innovation and AI, top tech talent is to drive the creation of essential and accessible public services for everyone in the UK thanks to the new brand: Government Digital and Data.
First ever entirely SAF powered commercial flight launched today
The commercial transatlantic flight, powered entirely by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), highlights the significant efforts to reduce carbon emissions in the aviation industry.
UK Government: Disabled people urged to work from home or face benefit cuts
In a significant policy shift, the UK government, led by Chief Secretary to the Treasury Laura Trott, urges disabled people with mobility and mental health challenges to work from home or risk losing benefits, emphasising it as a citizen's duty.
UK-ROK accord strengthens sanctions enforcement against North Korea
UK-ROK accord: The Republic of Korea and the UK (ROK) have signed an Accord solidifying their commitment to jointly enforce United Nations Security Council (UNSC) sanctions against North Korea.
King’s Speech: Setting a new economic direction?
The King's Speech announced a roadmap for a better and brighter future for the country, focussing on economic growth, further strengthening the NHS, stricter measures on crime, energy security and the UK’s international standing on global issues, but how does the Government plan to do this?
UK’s Sunak faces setback as Rwanda migrant scheme deemed ‘unlawful’
The UK's Supreme Court dealt a blow to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, declaring the Rwanda migrant scheme unlawful, impacting his immigration policy ahead of the upcoming election..
The Cabinet reshuffle: Everything you need to know
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has held a cabinet reshuffle, bringing back ex-prime minister Lord David Cameron as foreign secretary .
Agri-business: UK dairy industry set for export boost
To bolster the UK dairy industry, the Department for Business and Trade unveils the Dairy Export Programme, aimed at expanding agri-food exports in global markets.
Woodland birds at risk of extinction
Woodland birds in the UK are experiencing a sharp decrease in their numbers, and unless the government takes action, some species could face the threat of extinction.
Britain boosts AI skills with £118 million investment
The UK government has unveiled an ambitious £118 million initiative to enhance the nation's AI skills, ensuring it remains AI match-fit.